Synonyms for directional
dɪˈrɛk ʃə nl, daɪ-di·rec·tion·al

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1. directionaladjective

   relating to or indicating directions in space

   "a directional microphone"

   Synonyms:
   guiding, directive, directing

   Antonyms:
   following, omnidirectional

2. directionaladjective

   relating to direction toward a (nonspatial) goal

   "he tried to explain the directional trends of modern science"

   Synonyms:
   guiding, directive, directing

   Antonyms:
   following, omnidirectional

3. directing, directional, directive, guidingadjective

   showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on

   "felt his mother's directing arm around him"; "the directional role of science on industrial progress"

   Synonyms:
   guiding, directive, directing

   Antonyms:
   following, omnidirectional

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1. Dianne Cleaver:

   I think they have seven or nine board members, and four of them are gone, they’re being replaced, so they seem to be just in some restructuring, directional challenges.

2. Kevin Headland:

   It is fairly flat, non-directional, you've got the lead into the holiday season, the lead into the Fed announcement, you have conflicting information around oil out there.

3. Tobin Cooley:

   Higher frequencies like this tone are very directional sounds, versus low-frequency sounds which can seem to come from anywhere or everywhere at once, what surprises me is that neighbors have not been able to locate where this is coming from.

4. Doug Burtnick:

   Today's earnings are mixed. They don't paint a strong one-directional picture of improvement or deterioration.

5. Jeev Trika:

   There are a few unicorns out there which have created an emotional connection using one-directional advertising, but when user-generated content and user reviews become part of the mix, the consumer becomes part of the conversation and develops an emotional connection with your brand. That’s what drives consistent and repeatable results.